Lennart Björneborn gave a panel presentation on serendipity and information encountering. He defined serendipity as occurring when people encounter unplanned yet interesting resources like information, things, or people. This definition encompasses both minor everyday serendipities and more significant serendipitous discoveries. Björneborn submitted a paper identifying three key factors that afford serendipity and three corresponding personal traits. While serendipity cannot be fully engineered, environments can be designed to make exploration and discovery easier by being more diverse, connective, and sensory-rich, which may trigger curiosity, mobility, and sensitivity in people. Libraries in particular are well-suited to facilitating serend